First ever compilation of this short lived (4 years) East Coast label that featured jazz heavyweights including Dizzy Gillespie, Coleman Hawkins, Tiny Bradshaw, Paul Bascomb, Sid Catlett, Jimmie Lunceford, and the International Sweethearts of Rhythm. Highlights on this volume include guitarist Jimmy Baby Face Lewis, early recordings of Hal Singer & 6 Bips & A Bop which included James Moody, Babs Gonzales & Jack "The Bear" Parker.........
1. BOW-WOW-WOW Deek Watson & Brown Dots (Manor 1170)
2. CHANGIN' BLUES C.W. Baker Orch. (Arco 3002)
3. I'M WISE TO YOU BABY Jimmy (Baby-Face) Lewis with Tab Smith & His Orch. (Manor 1164)
4. A STUDY IN BLUE Savannah Churchill with Eddie Wilcox and the Jimmie Lunceford Orch. (Manor 1161)
5. DO YOU WANNA JUMP CHILDREN International Sweethearts of Rhythm (vcl Tiny Davis) (Manor 1048)
6. LORD GIVE ME WINGS Kings of Harmony of Alabama (Manor 1007)
7. AT OUR FIREPLACE Deek Watson & Brown Dots (Manor 1170)
8. FRENZY Basil Spears at the Piano (Manor 1155)
9. A LESSON IN BOPOLOGY 6 Bips and a Bop (vcl Babs) (Manor 1159)
10. THE SNAKE PIT Ben Ventura & Bop City Five (vcl Sam Krupits) (Manor 1177)
11. I'M AFRAID OF YOU Cats and the Fiddle (Manor 1112)
12. MEET ME AT NO SPECIAL PLACE Five Kings (Manor 1062)
13. THE ROAD IS MIGHTY RUGGED Georgia Peach & Skylight Singers (Manor 1008)
14. THE DEVIL SAT DOWN AND CRIED Savannah Churchill & Her Group (Arco 1259)
15. HELLO, GOODBYE BLUES C.W. Baker Orch. (Arco 3002)
16. EVERY SUNDAY BEFORE MONDAY Jimmy (Baby-Face) Lewis with Tab Smith Orch. (Manor 1197)
17. CHILLICOTHE, OHIO Four Tunes with Betty Harris (Manor 1087)
18. WELL NATCH Deek Watson & His Brown Dots (Manor 1032)
19. AFTER AWHILE Gwenn Bell with the Brown Dots (Manor 1171)
20. THE RED RIDER Tab Smith & His Orch. (Manor 1164)
21. HONEY, HONEY, HONEY Cats and the Fiddle (Manor 1112)
22. DON'T YOU EVER MIND Four Tunes (Manor 1141)
23. BEAMING FROM HEAVEN Silver Echo Quartette (Manor 1133)
24. NITE-SPOT Dan Michael & Orch. (Arco 1234)
